3-Days Pilanesberg Safari Tour From Johannesburg
Description
Venture into the dramatic landscape of the Pilanesberg Wildlife Park that inhabit a wide variety of plants, animals and birds. This 3-day long tour provides you the ideal opportunity to experience exotic animal sightings including Cheetahs, Aardwolves, Brown Hyaenas and Caracals. Optionally, splash around in the Valley of Waves on Sun City to make the most of this trip!
Highlights
- Begin the safari from the Kwa-Maritane or Bakubung gate
- Spot animals like Cheetahs, Aardwolves, Hyenas, Caracals and more
- Visit watering holes to spot animals like kudus & wildebeests
- Go on early morning safaris to find big cats
- Tour Pilanesberg in open-roofed vehicles
Itinerary Expand All Collapse All
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Day 1: Pick up from Johannesburg expand_more
- Set out from Johannesburg very early to seek Africa’s big5 - lions, leopards, rhinos, elephants, and African buffalos at Pilanesberg National Park.
- Take a packed breakfast from the hotel.
- Stop for a coffee break on your way.
- Start the game drive as soon as you enter the park at Kwa-Maritane or Bakubung gate.
- Take a break for lunch at one of the parks' watering holes where animals like kudu, wildebeest, and warthogs tend to gather.
- After lunch, head to the campsite to assemble your tents.
- Spend your time at leisure until the sunset game drive.
Overnight stay and dinner at the campsite.
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Day 2: Full day Safari in Pilanesberg expand_more
- Embark on an early game drive with your South African safari guide after a quick breakfast.
- Try to spot the big cats, as they’re still active in the morning.
- Break at Sun City to avoid the day's heat and have lunch.
- Optionally, visit the Valley of Waves park in Sun City, a legendary hub for all kinds of family-friendly water activities that appeal to adventurers of all ages or spend the afternoon at leisure.
- Check out the Crocodile Sanctuary (optional).
Take another drive into the Park before returning to the campsite.
Dinner and overnight stay at the campsite.
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Day 3: Return to Johannesburg after Safari tour expand_more
Set off on an early morning game drive with your guides for the next two to three hours.
You could also opt to do it with the Park rangers in an open-roof vehicle (optional) while the guide clears the campsite and prepares breakfast.
After breakfast and packing the equipment, drive inside the park one last time before exiting through a different gate and biding farewell to nature.
The guide will drop you off to Johannesburg or even the airport.
What's Included
English-speaking South African Driver/Guide
Meals:
2 Breakfast
2 Dinners
Purified drinking water
Park fees
What's Excluded
Entry to Sun city +R80 if agreed to go
Lunches
Entry to Crocodile Sanctuary and Valley of Waves
- Any other personal expenditure
Tips and gratuities
What to bring
- Swimsuit
- Binoculars
Know before you go
- Prices are on a sharing basis; single supplements pay ZAR600 extra
- Try not to bring colourful clothing
Meeting Point
Johannesburg, South Africa
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
2 To 4 | ZAR 3800 Per Person |
Child | |
2 To 4 | ZAR 2500 Per Person |
This is a private tour |